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Author:

Loue, Sana.

Title:

"My nerves are bad" : Puerto Rican women managing mental illness and HIV risk / Sana Loue.

Publisher:

Vanderbilt University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

xiii, 216 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

AIDS (Disease)--Ohio.
Mentally ill--Health and hygiene--Ohio.
Puerto Rican women--Health and hygiene--Ohio.
Puerto Rican women--Mental health--Ohio.
HIV Infections--ethnology--Puerto Rico.
HIV Infections--ethnology--United States.
Mental Disorders--ethnology--Puerto Rico.
Mental Disorders--ethnology--United States.
Health Policy--Puerto Rico.
Health Policy--United States.
Hispanic Americans--Puerto Rico.
Hispanic Americans--United States.
Socioeconomic Factors--Puerto Rico.
Socioeconomic Factors--United States.
Women's Health--Puerto Rico.
Women's Health--United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-208) and index.

Contents:

Power, processes, and agency. Living with mental illness -- Making ends meet -- Love is a four-letter word -- Critical others -- Motherhood -- Adrift : navigating systems and bureaucracies -- Negotiating risk -- Power, processes, and agency.

ISBN:

0826517544 (pbk. ed. : alk. paper)
9780826517548 (pbk. ed. : alk. paper)
0826517536 (cloth ed. : alk. paper)
9780826517531 (cloth ed. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)660509854

LCCN:

2010036853

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)